Wolverhampton Railway Station Railway Drive City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1LE
Approved on 27 October 2016
Council decision: Grant - Prior Approval RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition of existing and replacement with new railway station
- Received
- 1 June 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Ward
- Heath Town
- ReceivedReceived1 Jun
- ValidatedValidated6 Jun
- Consult.Consultation17 Nov
- TargetTarget Date1 Aug
- DecidedDecided27 Oct
Decided in 143 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Wolverhampton Railway Station Railway Drive City Centre Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 1LE. Wolverhampton has handled 517 applications of this type. This one was decided in 148 days, 15 weeks longer than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Heath Town. We hold 632 applications in total for the WV1 postcode area.
93% of outline applications at Wolverhampton City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- WV1 1LE
- Application type
- Other PD Prior Approvals
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 June 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 17 November 2018
- Consultation start
- 17 November 2018
- Consultation end
- 17 November 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 November 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 November 2018
- Target decision date
- 1 August 2016
- Committee meeting
- 17 November 2018
- Decision published
- 17 November 2018
- Permission expires
- 27 October 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 17 November 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 November 2018
- Site notice start
- 17 November 2018
- Site notice end
- 17 November 2018
Additional information
- Documents
- 28
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
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RefusedFull Application25/00863/FUL - 202430 Sep
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RefusedFull Application24/01024/FUL
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